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Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
CONT

In Law, the Supreme Court held that the fact that the purpose of a legislative provision is to improve the situation of a minority or a disadvantaged group is a factor that tends to demonstrate that the provision in question is not substantively discriminatory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
CONT

La Cour suprême, dans l'arrêt Law, a statué que le fait qu'une mesure législative ait pour but d'améliorer la situation d'une minorité ou d'un groupe défavorisé constitue un facteur qui tend à démontrer que la mesure en question n'est pas substantiellement discriminatoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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